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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Eclipse
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| gptkbp:class |
held to explain findings
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
between British and Brazilian scientists
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| gptkbp:community |
gained attention
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| gptkbp:conference |
held to discuss results
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired interest in astronomy
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| gptkbp:date |
June 8, 1919
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| gptkbp:duration |
6 minutes 51 seconds
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| gptkbp:eddington's_analysis |
focused on light deflection
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| gptkbp:eddington's_calculations |
validated by subsequent observations
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| gptkbp:eddington's_expedition |
funded by the Royal Astronomical Society
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| gptkbp:eddington's_fame |
rose after the event
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| gptkbp:eddington's_findings |
widely discussed in media
supported Einstein's theory |
| gptkbp:eddington's_legacy |
endures in modern astrophysics.
pioneering astrophysics |
| gptkbp:eddington's_observations |
compared with theoretical predictions
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| gptkbp:eddington's_report |
published in scientific journals
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| gptkbp:eddington's_role |
key figure in observations
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| gptkbp:eddington's_team |
included several astronomers
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| gptkbp:educational_value |
increased interest in physics education
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| gptkbp:effect_on_light |
bending of light around the sun
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| gptkbp:einstein's_fame |
increased significantly
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| gptkbp:einstein's_response |
to the observations was positive
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| gptkbp:einstein's_theory |
theory of general relativity
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| gptkbp:einstein's_theory_of_relativity |
gained acceptance after this event
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| gptkbp:follow-up_studies |
conducted in later years
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War I era
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
documented extensively
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a turning point in physics
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1919 solar eclipse
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced modern physics
shifted understanding of gravity |
| gptkbp:influence_on_cosmology |
shaped future theories
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| gptkbp:influence_on_physicists |
inspired future research
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| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
sparked discussions on relativity
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| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:Arthur_Eddington
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_America
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive at the time
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| gptkbp:next_solar_eclipse |
1920 solar eclipse
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
stars near the sun
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| gptkbp:observational_event |
Eddington's expedition
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| gptkbp:observational_results |
published in Nature magazine
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| gptkbp:occurs_in |
May 29, 1919
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| gptkbp:path_of_totality |
across the Atlantic Ocean
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| gptkbp:photography |
by Eddington's team
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| gptkbp:previous_solar_eclipse |
1918 solar eclipse
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| gptkbp:public_interest |
high due to scientific implications
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
of science and scientists
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| gptkbp:publications |
published results in 1920
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| gptkbp:research |
gptkb:Seimas
weather conditions advanced due to this event |
| gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
refractors and reflectors
used for measurements |
| gptkbp:scientific_validation |
of Einstein's predictions
of relativistic predictions |
| gptkbp:significance |
confirmed general relativity
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| gptkbp:totality_path |
spanned from Brazil to Africa
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:total_solar_eclipse
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